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14 Nov, 2007

Bookmaker's Sportsbook and Racebook »
Horse Racing Betting and Horse betting odds for over 100 North American race tracks. With your BookMaker.com racebook betting account you will access the biggest selection of horse racing betting options on the Internet. Enjoy horse betting from all the major race tracks in the US.

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12 Oct, 2007

Borel wins Kentucky Derby »
Jockey Calvin Borel won the Kentucky Derby on Saturday aboard Street Sense. He followed his instincts and moved from next -to- last with a lot of velocity to win the Kentucky Derby. As the field turned to home the colt blew, passing one horse after another on the rail, then went wide to squeeze and passed Hard Spun, his final challenger.

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03 Mar, 2007

The Boarded Horse - Horse chit chat »
Whether you are a college student or just horse poor or both, there comes a time when your horse budget isn’t always what you would like it to be. There are a lot of things you would like to buy for your horse or need for your horse, but right now you can barely afford to feed both of you. Don’t worry because there are many options that you can explore.

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02 Mar, 2007

Famous Horses from the Big Screen »
There is a unique emotional bond between humans and horses ever since the first man tried to mount this wonderful animal. Horses seem to have the ability to sense a person's mood and react to it. It is no wonder then that so many people enjoy books and feature films with horses as the stars. Here are some of the best known horses-actors.

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23 Feb, 2007

Used Western Saddles: Getting a lot more saddle for your money »
For anyone shopping for a quality western saddle, used saddles should be under consideration. Quality saddles will last a lifetime, making many used saddles the biggest bargain in western tack.

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23 Feb, 2007

The mother of all Horse Shows: The National Horse Show »
Owners of competitive horses from all over the United States of America look forward to compete against each other in the championship finals of the National Horse Show. This national event is organized by the National Horse Show Association of America and takes place at the Palm Beach Polo Equestrian Club in Wellington, Florida.

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01 Feb, 2007

Palomino horses: a question of colour? »
The Palomino is considered a colour breed. Palomino is a coat colour in horses, consisting of a gold coat and white or flaxen mane and tail. Genetically, the palomino colour is created by a dilution gene working on a red (chestnut) base coat.

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01 Feb, 2007

Are You Ready to Buy Your First Horse »
You've loved horses ever since you were a kid and have always dreamed of owning one. You've spent the last three years taking horseback riding lessons.

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01 Feb, 2007

Break in or educate your horse? »
When you hear someone say they are breaking-in a horse what comes to mind? Do you think of cowboys bucking a horse around a yard until it stops? If you hear someone say they are educating their horse what comes to mind? Do you think of someone working quietly with a horse?

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01 Feb, 2007

Basic Training of a Young Horse -- How To Know If Your Horse Is Ready for Training »
When it comes to understanding your horse, some simple common sense can take you quite a long distance when it comes to knowing if he or she is ready to work with you on some basic horse training. Actually, understanding whether your horse is in a receptive mood to easily learn what you want to teach him is much like understanding yourself when it comes to learning something new.

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01 Feb, 2007

A Good Pasture - Horse chit chat »
Every horse needs pasture or access to some type of forage. Ideally, the more time your horse can spend in the pasture the better. This is not only healthy for them nutritionally, but mentally and physically as well.

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01 Feb, 2007

Western Saddles: 7 Inspection Tips For Buying Used »
When you're looking for a quality western saddle, a used saddle can be a smart choice. But buying used requires close inspection of the saddle prior to buying. Learn the top 7 used saddle inspection tips that will make that used saddle buy a bargain.

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01 Feb, 2007

Western Saddles: 7 Signs of Poor Fit »
Saddle fit isn't an exact science. It takes some savvy to determine whether or not you have a good fit. These 7 Signs of a Poor Fit are a good first step in building your saddle fit savvy.

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01 Feb, 2007

Western Saddles: 10 Most Common Replacement Parts »
With proper care, quality western saddles will last a lifetime. There are, however, a number of saddle parts that will have a shorter lifespan than the base saddle, or that may be replaced for personal preference reasons. Learn the ten most common western saddle replacement parts.

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01 Feb, 2007

Casa-Ben-Nova »
Ben arrived in the village with my sister who had just come to live on the hilltop on the opposite side of our 14-acre goose green to my own cottage. They say that size isn’t everything, and my sister’s Shetland pony proved the point.

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